Flight Tracker
N290MH
SPORTINE AVIACIJA IR KO LAK-17B FES MINI
Glider · Electric
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HERRON MATT J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 14, 2020
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Apr 30, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
SPORTINE AVIACIJA IR KO
Model
LAK-17B FES MINI
Year
-
Serial Number
029
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Electric
Power
-

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2F695
Mode S Code (Octal)
50573225

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 7, 2020 Accident Substantial Lake Port, CA
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the glider’s critical angle of attack during flight, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain.

NTSB WPR20LA257